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Cable Technician

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Cable Technician – Data Center & Commercial Projects
Location: Dallas–Fort Worth, TX (DFW)
Pay: $20–$35/hour (Based on Experience)
Travel Opportunities Available
Job Description
We are seeking experienced Cable Technicians to support commercial construction and data center projects throughout the DFW area, with optional travel opportunities available nationwide.
This is a hands-on field position focused on installing and supporting structured cabling systems. We are looking for technicians with experience pulling, dressing, terminating, and testing low-voltage cabling in commercial and data center environments.
This is NOT an IT, Help Desk, Network Administrator, or Desktop Support position.
Responsibilities

  •  Pull, route, and secure Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A, and fiber optic cabling

  •  Install cable pathways including J-hooks, cable tray, ladder rack, and conduit

  •  Dress and label cables according to project specifications

  •  Install and terminate copper and fiber cabling

  •  Install patch panels, racks, cabinets, and network hardware

  •  Read blueprints, floor plans, and cable schedules

  •  Perform cable testing and troubleshooting

  •  Maintain safe work practices on active construction sites

Requirements

  •  1+ years of structured cabling, low-voltage, or data center experience

  •  Experience pulling cable in commercial buildings, warehouses, schools, hospitals, offices, or data centers

  •  Ability to work from ladders and lifts

  •  Reliable transportation

  •  Ability to lift 50+ lbs

  •  OSHA 10 is a plus

  •  Fiber experience is a plus

Experience

  •  Data Centers

  •  Structured Cabling

  •  Low Voltage Installation

  •  Fiber Optic Cabling

  •  Rack & Stack

  •  Cable Tray Installation

  •  Commercial Construction

We Are NOT Looking For

  •  IT Support Technicians

  •  Help Desk Technicians

  •  Desktop Support

  •  Network Administrators

  •  Software Developers

  •  Remote Workers

Benefits

  •  Competitive pay: $20–$35/hr

  •  Weekly pay

  •  Overtime opportunities

  •  Long-term projects

  •  Local DFW work available

  •  Travel assignments available with per diem on qualifying projects

  •  Career advancement opportunities

Company DescriptionOutsource is the largest staffing firm in the nation specializing in the placement of low voltage and electrical talent. We deploy crews of qualified technicians to electrical and low voltage contractors on a temporary basis in all 50 states, and we fill hundreds of permanent job openings directly with our clients each year. Outsource has been in business since 1998 with 24 locations across the nation. The company's headquarters is located in Los Angeles, California.Company DescriptionOutsource is the largest staffing firm in the nation specializing in the placement of low voltage and electrical talent. We deploy crews of qualified technicians to electrical and low voltage contractors on a temporary basis in all 50 states, and we fill hundreds of permanent job openings directly with our clients each year. Outsource has been in business since 1998 with 24 locations across the nation. The company's headquarters is located in Los Angeles, California.